The Eagle on the Moon

The TITLE of a book gives us a clue about what we will read!

What is the TITLE of this week's article?

RI.1.5

• A) A Big Race

• B) Planets

• C) The Eagle on the Moon

• D) Meet the Astronauts

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Author's purpose is the reason an author writes a text.

What is the author's purpose in writing The Eagle on the Moon?

RI.1.2 & RI.1.7

• A) Persuade - to convince readers about something

• B) Inform - to teach readers something

• C) Entertain - to make readers laugh or have fun

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

How are the stories Planets and The Eagle on the Moon SIMILAR (compare)?

RI.1.2 & RI.1.9

• A) Both are nonfiction

• B) Both have text features (headings, photographs, captions)

• C) Both focus on space

• D) All of these are similarities!

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.K.9

CCSS.RL. 6.7

CCSS.RL.K.6

They had been picked for a special mission. They were going to the moon!

What is the meaning of "mission" in this sentence?

RI.1.4 & RI.1.11

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

How are Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin SIMILAR (compare)?

RI 1.1 & RI.1.3

• A) They were the first people on the moon.

• B) They left an American flag and footprints on the moon.

• C) They climbed into a small ship called the Eagle.

• D) All of the above

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3